diff --git a/doc/ru/scripting/builtins/libnetwork.md b/doc/ru/scripting/builtins/libnetwork.md
index 31f59fb25..5bc5eaafd 100644
--- a/doc/ru/scripting/builtins/libnetwork.md
+++ b/doc/ru/scripting/builtins/libnetwork.md
@@ -92,6 +92,11 @@ socket:recv_async(
     [опционально] usetable: boolean=false
 ) -> nil|table|Bytearray
 
+-- Оборачивает сокет в io_stream (см. ../io_stream.md)
+socket:as_stream(
+    [опционально] binaryMode: boolean=true
+) -> io_stream
+
 -- Закрывает соединение
 socket:close()
 
diff --git a/res/modules/internal/stream_providers/socket.lua b/res/modules/internal/stream_providers/socket.lua
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..88684b0ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/res/modules/internal/stream_providers/socket.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+local io_stream = require "core:io_stream"
+
+local lib = { }
+
+local sockets = { }
+
+local nextDescriptor = 0
+
+local function openDescriptor(socket)
+    nextDescriptor = nextDescriptor + 1
+
+    sockets[nextDescriptor] = socket
+
+    return nextDescriptor
+end
+
+local function requireDescriptor(descriptor)
+    if not sockets[descriptor] then
+        error("unknown descriptor")
+    end
+end
+
+function lib.read(descriptor, length)
+    requireDescriptor(descriptor)
+
+    return sockets[descriptor]:recv(length)
+end
+
+function lib.write(descriptor, data)
+    requireDescriptor(descriptor)
+
+    sockets[descriptor]:send(data)
+end
+
+function lib.seek(descriptor, mode, offset)
+    error("cannot seek socket")
+end
+
+function lib.tell(descriptor)
+    error("cannot tell socket")
+end
+
+function lib.flush(descriptor)
+    requireDescriptor(descriptor)
+end
+
+function lib.available(descriptor)
+    requireDescriptor(descriptor)
+
+    return sockets[descriptor]:available()
+end
+
+function lib.is_alive(descriptor)
+    local socket = sockets[descriptor]
+
+    return socket ~= nil and socket:is_alive()
+end
+
+function lib.close(descriptor)
+    requireDescriptor(descriptor)
+
+    sockets[descriptor]:close()
+    sockets[descriptor] = nil
+end
+
+return function(socket, binaryMode)
+    if binaryMode == nil then
+        binaryMode = true
+    end
+
+    return io_stream.new(
+        openDescriptor(socket),
+        binaryMode,
+        lib
+    )
+end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/res/scripts/classes.lua b/res/scripts/classes.lua
index 664710a30..a057d52e6 100644
--- a/res/scripts/classes.lua
+++ b/res/scripts/classes.lua
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ local Socket = {__index={
         end
         return self:recv(length, usetable)
     end,
+    as_stream=network.__as_stream,
     close=function(self) return network.__close(self.id) end,
     available=function(self) return network.__available(self.id) or 0 end,
     is_alive=function(self) return network.__is_alive(self.id) end,
diff --git a/res/scripts/stdlib.lua b/res/scripts/stdlib.lua
index 17da8ba85..6d25ed86c 100644
--- a/res/scripts/stdlib.lua
+++ b/res/scripts/stdlib.lua
@@ -334,6 +334,8 @@ end
 
 require("core:io_stream").wrap_bytearray = require "core:internal/stream_providers/bytearray"
 
+network.__as_stream = require "core:internal/stream_providers/socket"
+
 math.randomseed(time.uptime() * 1536227939)
 
 rules = require "core:internal/rules"